Consumer confidence falls by largest decline in 3 years
Andy Puzder, a distinguished fellow at the Heritage Foundation and former CEO of CKE Restaurants, compared the economies of the Trump and Harris administrations, arguing that one plan is financially better. Consumer confidence plummeted in September, its biggest drop in more than three years, as Americans grew increasingly concerned about the state of the economy, […]
Income needed to buy a home falls for first time since 2020: Report
The annual income needed to buy a home fell for the first time since 2020 as mortgage rates fell to the first decrease in three years. Home buyers now need to earn $115,454 a year to buy a typical home, down 1.4 percent from the previous year. New reports According to real estate company Redfin. […]
Secret Service performance rating falls to new low: Gallup
A new survey found that fewer than a third of American adults rate the U.S. Secret Service's job performance as “excellent” or “good.” Gallup Poll, It marked a new record low for the federal agency tasked with protecting the country's political leaders. The survey released Monday showed that for the first time in a decade, […]
Harris debate performance falls short of moving the needle in swing states
Vice President Harris was widely seen by voters as the clear winner in the debate against former President Trump, but that view made no difference in key battleground states where the presidential candidates remain closely contested heading into November. Ms Harris's performance in the debate has been praised in the nearly two weeks since it […]
Trump's shutdown push falls flat with Republicans
House Republicans have overwhelmingly rejected former President Trump's calls to shut down the government over the lack of citizenship voting legislation, a public departure from the Republican presidential candidate ahead of the November election. Republican lawmakers this week killed a combination of a six-month continuing resolution and a Trump-backed voting bill, scuttling the bill and […]
Mel Kiper calls for absurd NFL rule change as scoring falls
The scoring is down, the running is up and ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. has had enough. To help fuel the passing attack, Keeper wants to ban what's known as “cover two” or “two-high,” a strategy in which two safeties defend about 10 to 15 yards above the line of scrimmage while a cornerback matches up […]
GBP/JPY falls to near 189.00 following the BoJ interest rates decision – FXStreet
GBP/JPY lost its upward momentum after the Bank of Japan's interest rate decision was announced. The Bank of Japan decided at its meeting on Friday to keep current interest rates unchanged at 0.15%. Policymakers are awaiting UK retail sales data for August to gain further insight into how the UK economy is performing. GBP/JPY ended […]
Hochul’s favorability falls below Trump’s among NY voters
New Yorkers are really hard to please! Gov. Kathy Hockle's favorability rating among New York state voters is lower than that of President Donald Trump, according to a newly released Siena College poll. Just 34% of New York voters said they had a favorable view of the Democratic governor, compared with 39% who said the […]
Door falls off plane, forcing emergency landing in South Carolina
A plane in South Carolina made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff on Tuesday after a door on the small aircraft fell off. The single-engine Diamond DA40 plane declared a medical emergency after a door crashed into a vacant yard just minutes after taking off from Myrtle Beach International Airport at 2:53 p.m. WMBF-TV reported. […]
Stock Market Today: Dow in record territory, S&P 500 falls as expectations grow for jumbo rate cut – MarketWatch
September has historically been the worst month for returns for U.S. stocks, but the second half of the month was particularly tough for investors. In a report shared with MarketWatch on Monday, Ed Clissold of Ned Davis Research noted that since 1950, the last two weeks of September have been consistently the worst period for […]